Sonic Forces
Sonic Forces has an FPSHQ demand score of 47/100: moderate requirements — runs on mid-range cards like the RTX 3060 / RX 6600. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.
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Sonic Forces is a game by Sonic Team, Hardlight. Steam release date: November 7, 2017. Steam reviews: 6 804. Minimum graphics card per Steam: Nvidia GTX 750 Ti or AMD R7 265. It needs at least 4 GB of RAM.
About the game
- Developer
- Sonic Team, Hardlight
- Publisher
- SEGA
- Release date
- November 7, 2017
- PC platforms
- Windows
- Steam reviews
- 6 804
- Metacritic
- 56/100
- Steam store page
- store.steampowered.com/app/637100
Sonic Forces system requirements
| Component | Minimum |
|---|---|
| OS | Windows 7 Service Pack 1 |
| Processor | Intel i5 5th gen @ 2.7Ghz or AMD A10 7th gen @ 3.0Ghz |
| Memory | 4 GB ОЗУ |
| Graphics | Nvidia GTX 750 Ti or AMD R7 265 |
| DirectX | версии 11 |
| Storage | 18 GB |
| Sound card | Sound: 11 compatible |
| Notes | Microsoft no longer supports Windows 10 or older versions. |
Source: the game’s Steam page — requirements published by the developer.
How big is Sonic Forces and does it need an SSD
Sonic Forces needs 18 GB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Nov 9, 2026). requirements
The requirements of Sonic Forces do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.
Source: official system requirements (the game’s Steam page), captured Nov 9, 2026. The size is the free space needed to install; updates and DLC can make it grow. store.steampowered.com
Tip: keep extra space beyond the listed size — updates are downloaded first and installed afterwards.
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FPS on different graphics cards
FPS forecast for Sonic Forces on current 2024–2026 GPUs. Switch the graphics preset — the table recalculates. Average FPS at 1080p / 1440p / 4K.
| Graphics card | Tier | 1080p | 1440p | 4K |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GeForce RTX 5090 | S | 230–390 | 195–325 | 120–205 |
| GeForce RTX 4090 | S | 220–370 | 175–290 | 100–170 |
| GeForce RTX 5080 | S | 205–350 | 155–260 | 87–150 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Super | A | 195–330 | 140–240 | 77–130 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 | A | 185–315 | 135–230 | 73–125 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XTX | A | 190–320 | 135–230 | 74–125 |
| GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | A | 180–305 | 130–220 | 69–120 |
| Radeon RX 9070 XT | A | 175–300 | 125–210 | 67–115 |
| Radeon RX 7900 XT | A | 160–275 | 115–190 | 60–105 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super | A | 170–290 | 120–205 | 65–110 |
| GeForce RTX 3090 Ti | B | 155–265 | 110–185 | 58–98 |
| Radeon RX 9070 | A | 155–260 | 105–180 | 56–96 |
* Average FPS: real measurements where available, otherwise the unified FPSHQ model. Actual FPS depends on the CPU, game patch and drivers. Reference GPU models without overclocking. methodology
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Green — 60+ FPS (comfortable), yellow — 30–60 (playable), red — below 30. Dashed line marks 60 FPS.
Which graphics cards can run Sonic Forces
Cards at least as fast as the Steam minimum (Nvidia GTX 750 Ti or AMD R7 265). FPS is an FPSHQ model forecast for 1080p High, not a measurement.
- Intel Arc A310 ≈25 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1050 Ti ≈25 FPS
- GeForce GTX 770 ≈27 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1070 ≈66 FPS
- Radeon RX 5600 XT ≈69 FPS
- GeForce GTX 1070 Ti ≈74 FPS
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Can my PC run Sonic Forces?
Sonic Forces (2017): FPSHQ load index 47 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 94–155 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 89–150 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 6 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: Nvidia GTX 750 Ti or AMD R7 265; minimum RAM: 4 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Nov 9, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)
- FPSHQ load index
- 47 FPSHQ index
- RTX 3060 · 1080p High
- 110 FPS model estimate
- RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
- 120 FPS model estimate
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